[newbie]Large (Huge?) file support

Michael Maloney amaloney at earthlink.net
Wed May 8 14:29:11 UTC 2002


Thanks,

I'll keep reading the list. If you have a candidate VM,
let me know and I'll put it through it's paces.

Cheers,
Mike

On Wednesday 08 May 2002 04:07 am, Andreas Raab wrote:
> Mike,
>
> Support for large files will be in the 3.2.2 VM. Right now it ain't
> none.
>
> Cheers,
>   - Andreas
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > [mailto:squeak-dev-admin at lists.squeakfoundation.org] On
> > Behalf Of Michael Maloney
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 8:33 AM
> > To: squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org
> > Subject: [newbie]Large (Huge?) file support
> >
> >
> > I work with high definition video and routinely make files > 10GB.
> > I'd like to do my work in Squeak, but when I opened a 13GB
> > file using 3.2g
> > on my NT system, it reported the size as 4GB.
> >
> > As best as I can tell this is handled in a primitive, which
> > is beyond my
> > expertise.
> >
> > Is there support for files > 4GB? If not, are there any plans
> > to do away
> > with the file size limit? Am I stuck with C++?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Mike




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